From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Siegmund of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (27 September 1468 in Ansbach – 26 February 1495 in Ansbach) was the sixth, but third surviving, son of Albrecht III, Margrave of Brandenburg, Ansbach and Bayreuth . His mother was his father's second wife, Anna of Saxony . On the death of his father on 11 March 1486, his elder brothers Johann Cicero and Friedrich succeeded to Brandenburg and Ansbach respectively, and Siegmund succeeded to Bayreuth . He never married, and at his death Bayreuth passed to his elder brother Frederick I of Ansbach .
External links
Ancestry
Ancestors of Siegmund, Margrave of Bayreuth 16. John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1309-1357) 8. Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1333-1398) 17. Elisabeth of Henneberg 4. Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (1371-1440) 18. Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen (1310-1349) 9. Elisabeth of Meissen (1329-1375) 19. Mathilde of Bavaria 2. Albrecht III, Elector of Brandenburg (1414-1486) 20. Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria (1310-1349) 10. Frederick, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut (1339-1393) 21. Elizabeth of Sicily 5. Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut (1383-1442) 22. Bernabò Visconti (1319-1385) 11. Maddalena Visconti (1366-1404) 23. Beatrice della Scala 1. Siegmund, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1468-1495) 24. Frederick III, Landgrave of Thuringia (1332-1381) 12. Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1370-1428) 25. Catherine of Henneberg 6. Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (1412-1464) 26. Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1416) 13. Catherine of Brunswick ( -1442) 27. Sophie of Pomerania (d. 1406) 3. Anna of Saxony (1437-1512) 28. Leopold III, Duke of Austria (1351-1386) 14. Ernest, Duke of Austria (1377-1424) 29. Viridis Visconti (1350–1414), 7. Margarete of Austria-Styria 30. Siemowit IV, Duke of Masovia (d. 1426) 15. Cymburgis of Masovia (1394-1397) 31. Alexandra of Lithuania (d. 1434)
Siegmund, Margrave of Bayreuth
Brandenburg-Kulmbach
Born: 27 September 1468 Died: 26 February 1495
Preceded by
Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach 1486–1495
Succeeded by
International National People